A columnist reminisces on his youthful fandom and the intense devotion to the unorthodox player who made sports matter.

His snatch catch was so cool. Rickey Henderson would take a routine fly ball, usually one of baseball’s most yawn-inducing ...

Major league baseball legend Rickey Henderson passed away on Dec. 20, four days shy of his 66th birthday. 2024 has been a ...

And while MLB’s all-time stolen bases leader played the bulk of his career with the A’s, he also spent nearly seven seasons ...

Hall of Famer Rickey Henderson, known as Baseball's Stolen Base King, passed away at the age of 65, leaving a legacy as a ...

Rickey Henderson loved baseball. I mean, he loved baseball. He loved baseball so much that I used to imagine him missing his Hall of Fame induction ceremony because he had a game. Rickey played until ...

This was late in the great renaissance season of 1999, when Rickey Henderson was 40 years old and tried to prove every day ...

Beneath the theatrics, Rickey Henderson — the best leadoff hitter of all time — was a true baseball virtuoso. Every baseball ...

Rickey Henderson defined a generation of baseball ... He stole 100 bases in 1980 to go along with a .303 batting average and .420 on-base percentage. / Image Courtesy of COMC I stay away from ...

Rickey Henderson was a generational talent who will be remembered for his long-term impact on the entire game. However, his ...

Watch as he strides to the plate, folding himself into his signature crouch, ready to torment his opponent. Think of the ...

OAKLAND, Calif. -- Hall of Famer Rickey Henderson, the brash speedster who shattered stolen base records and redefined ...